Kodak AS-75 User Manual
KODAK DOUBLE-X AEROGRAPHIC Film 2405
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AS-75
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Replenishment Rates
Basic developer and fixer replenishment rates, in millilitres
per square inch of film processed, vary depending upon the
type of chemicals used. The following rates apply to
processing in the VERSAMAT Processor, Models 11 and
1140.
per square inch of film processed, vary depending upon the
type of chemicals used. The following rates apply to
processing in the VERSAMAT Processor, Models 11 and
1140.
Processing Sequence (All Recommended
Chemicals)
Chemicals)
*
Use 90
°
F (32
°
C) for KODAK VERSAMAT Chemicals, Type A.
Sensitometric Data
Fixing: Adequate fixing is obtained at machine speeds up
to and including 20 feet per minute.
to and including 20 feet per minute.
Washing: LE-100 keeping quality is obtained at machine
speeds up to and including 10 feet per minute with one
developer rack and up to 5 feet per minute with two
developer racks. (LE = Life Expectancy)
speeds up to and including 10 feet per minute with one
developer rack and up to 5 feet per minute with two
developer racks. (LE = Life Expectancy)
Drying: Adequate drying is obtained at machine speeds
up to and including 20 feet per minute.
up to and including 20 feet per minute.
Basic Replenishment Rates (mL/in
2
)
KODAK VERSAMAT Chemicals
885
641
Type A
Developer
0.29
0.31
0.20
Fixer
0.45
0.68
0.34
KODAK VERSAMAT Processor, Model 11
Processing
Step
No. of
Racks
Path
Length
Temperature
Develop
*
1 or 2
1.2 or 2.4 m
(4 or 8 ft)
85
±
0.5
°
F
(29.5
±
0.3
°
C)
Fix
3
3.6 m
(12 ft)
85
°
F (29.5
°
C), nominal
Wash
2
2.4 m
(8 ft)
2 to 6
°
F (1 to 3
°
C) below
developer temperature
Dry
—
2.4 m
(8 ft)
135 to 145
°
F (57 to 63
°
C)
Model 11—KODAK VERSAMAT 885 Chemicals
85
°
F (29.5
°
C)
Machine
Speed
(fpm)
1 Developer Rack
2 Developer Racks
Average
Gamma
ISO A D-min
Average
Gamma
ISO A D-min
5
1.25
500
0.21
—
—
—
10
0.90
250
0.12
1.30
500
0.22
15
0.80
160
0.11
1.10
400
0.16
20
0.70
100
0.10
1.00
250
0.14
25
0.65
64
0.10
0.85
200
0.13
Fixing: Adequate fixing is obtained at machine speeds up
to and including 10 feet per minute.
to and including 10 feet per minute.
Washing: To be determined.
Drying: Adequate drying is obtained at machine speeds
up to and including 12 feet per minute.
up to and including 12 feet per minute.
Fixing: Adequate fixing is obtained at machine speeds up
to and including 10 feet per minute.
to and including 10 feet per minute.
Washing: To be determined.
Drying: Adequate drying is obtained at machine speeds
up to and including 10 feet per minute.
up to and including 10 feet per minute.
Processing Sequence (All Recommended
Chemicals)
Chemicals)
Model 11, KODAK VERSAMAT 641 Chemicals
85
°
F (29.5
°
C)
Machine
Speed
(fpm)
1 Developer Rack
2 Developer Racks
Average
Gamma
ISO A D-min
Average
Gamma
ISO A D-min
5
1.05
320
0.12
1.70
500
0.21
10
0.85
160
0.10
1.10
320
0.13
15
0.65
80
0.13
0.95
250
0.13
20
0.60
50
0.13
0.85
160
0.15
25
0.50
32
0.12
0.80
125
0.14
Model 11, KODAK VERSAMAT Chemicals, Type A,
90
°
F (32
°
C)
Machine
Speed
(fpm)
1 Developer Rack
2 Developer Racks
Average
Gamma
ISO A D-min
Average
Gamma
ISO A D-min
5
1.20
400
0.11
2.15
500
0.13
10
1.00
160
0.09
1.65
320
0.11
15
0.85
80
0.09
1.20
250
0.10
20
0.75
64
0.09
1.05
160
0.10
KODAK VERSAMAT Processor, Model 1140
Processing
Step
No. of
Racks
Path
Length
Temperature
Develop
1 or 2
1.2 or 2.4 m
(4 or 8 ft)
99 or 104
±
0.5
°
F
(37 or 40
±
0.3
°
C)
Fix
3
3.6 m
(12 ft)
99 or 104
°
F
(37 or 40
°
C), Nominal
Wash
2
2.4 m
(8 ft)
2 to 6
°
F (1 to 3
°
C) below
developer temperature
Dry
—
2.4 m
(8 ft)
Up to 149
°
F (65
°
C)